Small Business Consulting
Francesca is not only an experienced health and wellness professional but also an experienced food and beverage entrepreneur. She founded her juice and healthy food cafe, Cranky Carrot Juice Co., in 2020. CCJC has been voted Houston's best juice bar and one of Houston's best healthy restaurants by the Houston Chronicle readers.
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Francesca has grown both her nutrition practice and her food and beverage business into six figure success. Since 2020, Francesca has secured over $300,000 in funding for her businesses from grants, accelerator programs, business loans & more.
Prior to launching CCJC and entering the nutrition and wellness space, Francesca held several director-level positions in marketing, food and beverage and hospitality.
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Francesca and her team's expertise lies in:
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setting up LLCs, DBAs & more
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business licensing & permitting
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team development, hiring & training
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streamlining standard operation procedures
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recipe and menu development, making truly good-for-you food
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calculating nutrient facts and macro-nutrients in recipes
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taxes, accounting, finance and reporting
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food cost, budgeting, labor cost, forecasting
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branding, marketing & social media
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securing loan and/or grant funding for your business
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juicing techniques and operating commercial juicers
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Quickbooks, Square, Canva & other software​
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If you're looking to launch a small business or looking for ways to improve your current operations - book a free discovery session with Francesca today to find out how she can help you on your entrepreneurial journey.
Consulting and Mentoring for Current or Aspiring Nutrition Professionals
If you are an aspiring nutrition professional and have questions such as:
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which nutrition programs are the right fit
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what is the right path to certification
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what is the job opportunity like
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what is functional nutrition
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how you can utilize your skills and passion to build a career
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Or if you are a student, current nutrition professional or recent nutrition graduate looking for mentorship, internship opportunities, assistance with client cases, assistance interpreting diagnostic labs and/or have other relevant questions, book a discovery session with Francesca to explore if her expertise meets your needs.